The director of the Tour of Murcia, Francisco Guzman, opens tomorrow service free bike promoted by the city of Ceuta to the free entertainment and visits to museums, sculptures and murals of the "Open Air Museum "streets and squares located in the village.
The opening, next to the Cultural Centre at 20:00, will be a demonstration of the electronic system of removal and receipt of bicycles and a bike ride through the village with the participation of the mayor, Pascual Lorente, Councilwoman Environment, Josefa Abad, and other aldermen.
"Ceutí bike" will initially have two points of delivery and receipt of bicycles in the Cultural Center and space "Ceutimagina" and later will be expanded to other locations, following them in the indoor pool which is open to public soon.
Also experimentally, the use of bicycles for residents and visitors required to obtain a magnetic card generic and the obligation to repay in the same place the loan, then move to the use of a personalized card and permission to collect and return bicycles on any loan points, regardless.
These places have specially designed car bike with electromagnetic locks systems to immobilize the bike while not in use, with columns and software that allow user interaction to use.
All have integrated control system by radio frequency.
A total of fifty bikes allow groups of people visit the "open air museum", consisting of nearly one hundred sculptures of famous Spanish artists, as well as large murals installed in the center and periphery, offering the rider a artistic journey complete with a museum dedicated to the sculptor Antonio Campillo Murcia and other ethnological, "The seven fireplaces."
The City of Ceuta has made and additional actions to promote cycling in the municipality, with the construction of a bike path that runs around most of the village, with a distance of five kilometers, illuminated with streetlights.
The tour consists of three distinct paths for bicycles, pedestrians, and rest and playground.
Recently, pedestrianized the center of town, with the aim of encouraging citizens to walk instead of taking the car for short journeys and also use other means of travel, such as bicycles.
The surrounding area offers a natural park of 40,000 square meters located in Mula road, two kilometers from the village, next to which is the hermitage of San Roque, patron of Ceuta, two sports halls and a garden area near the river Segura , well served by asphalt roads.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Ceutí